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Timelapse: NRG Stadium Transforms From RodeoHouston to Final Four

AB Staff
Mar 28, 2023

Watch as the multipurpose NRG Stadium — home of the Houston Texans — transformed this week from rodeo dirt to hardwood for the NCAA Men's Final Four. 

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